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Am I My Boss's Personal Servant?(Ahead)(Brief article)
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Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine
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November 1, 2007
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Byline: Knight Kiplinger
The woman who heads my division has started asking me to run personal errands for her, although I am not her executive assistant. Is this okay?
No, she shouldn't ask this of you. It is okay for executives to ask their assistants for occasional help with personal matters because it enables them to focus more intently on their managerial duties. But it shouldn't be a heavy, everyday demand, and it shouldn't extend to others in the office, like you. I suggest that you share your concerns with a senior person in the HR department, who should speak to the division head without revealing your identity.
My company ...
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